Enlarged hearts in women shrink faster than those in men after aortic valve replacement

Monday, September 13, 2010 - 15:56 in Health & Medicine

Heart enlargement caused by narrowed aortic valves regresses faster in elderly women than in men after aortic valve replacement, according to research reported in a surgical supplement of Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.

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